Author: Paulo Freire

Quotes

Every society needs to examine itself in relation to other societies.

Every society needs to examine itself in relation to other societies.

- Paulo Freire

The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.

The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.

- Paulo Freire

Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students.

Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students.

- Paulo Freire

The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom.

The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom.

- Paulo Freire

Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information.

Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information.

- Paulo Freire

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